Permanent Force Good Service Medal
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The Permanent Force Good Service Medal was instituted by the Republic of South Africa in 1961, when South Africa became a republic, to replace the Union Medal. It was awarded to Permanent Force members of the South African Defence Force for eighteen years of service and good conduct.[1][2][3]
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Permanent Force Good Service Medal | |
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Type | Military long service medal |
Awarded for | 18 years of good service |
Country | South Africa |
Presented by | the State President |
Eligibility | Permanent Force, all ranks |
Clasps | 30 years of good service |
Status | Discontinued in 1975 |
Established | 1961 |
First awarded | 1961 |
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Related | Union Medal |
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